Law of Crimes-I: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 [course code printed LB-107 inside the file]

University of Delhi · LL.B. Semester 1 · LB-104

Unit 1 — Elements of Crime

Distinction between Civil and Criminal Liability · Principles of Mens rea and Strict liability · Types of Punishments prescribed under BNS, 2023 (Sections 4-13) · Retention of Death Penalty and Introduction of Community Service

Unit 2 — General Exceptions (Sections 22, 23, 24, 34-44)

Unsoundness of Mind · Intoxication · Private Defence

Unit 3 — Inchoate Crimes (Sections 45-62, 107-109, 226)

Abetment · Criminal Conspiracy · Attempt

Unit 4 — Joint Liability and Group Liability

Common Intention [Section 3(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)] · Common object, Unlawful Assembly (Section 189)

Unit 5 — Offences against Woman

Offences (Sections 63-73) · Of Criminal force and Assault against Woman (Sections 74-79) · Offences relating to marriage (Sections 80-87)

Unit 6 — Offences affecting Human Body (Part 1) - Offences affecting Life (Sections 100-105)

Culpable Homicide · Murder · Mob Lynching

Unit 7 — Offences affecting Human Body (Part II) - Offences affecting Life (Sections 106, 111, 112, 113)

Causing Death by Negligence · Organised Crime · Petty Organised Crime · Terrorist Act

Unit 8 — Specific Crimes against Children, Human Body and the State (Sections 137, 138, 143, 95, 98, 99, 152)

Kidnapping · Abduction · Trafficking · Hiring/employing/engaging a child to commit an offence · Selling/buying child for purpose of prostitution, etc. · Act endangering Sovereignty, Unity and Integrity of India

Unit 9 — Offences against Property (Part-1) (Sections 2(21), 303-313)

Theft · Snatching · Extortion · Robbery · Dacoity

Unit 10 — Offences against Property (Part-II) (Sections 314-316, 318, 319)

Criminal Misappropriation of Property · Criminal Breach of Trust · Cheating